Bold Prayers

“Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.”  Hebrews 4:16 Drawing near to the throne room with confidence means to come boldly to the throne of Jesus.  Pray like it...

Experiencing God Day-by-Day

Hi … and Rip and I hope you had and are still having a very Merry Christmas holiday with family and friends! We still are having some sweet time with kids home from school and friends coming to visit, so that’s why there has been some “silence”...

Get F.I.T. with Kim Leto and Lisa Rippy

How in this world did an ESPN Fitness Competition winner, Kim Dolan Leto, and myself get connected?! Well, it was several weeks ago, I was sitting on my sofa having a quiet time and prayed, “Father, this is Your body, not mine. I want to take the absolute best...

Be Strong and Courageous

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 My husband and I greeted each other Christmas morning with a kiss and an embrace; as well as a “Merry...

Christ Is Born

“While they were there, the time came for the baby to be born, and she gave birth to her first born, son.  She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.”  Luke 2:6-7 Jesus our Lord was born!...